I was thrilled that Red Heart already had a pattern for a Messy Bun Hat! These hats have been all the rage lately; Pinterest, Etsy, and Ravelry. With winter hats, your hair is always messed up. It’s either crushing your ponytail or unraveling your bun and when you re-do your…
Imagine: you go into your LYS and you have a pattern in mind. It calls for Baby Hugs in Medium, and when you get there, you see the most stunning color. You pick it up and curse your bad luck because it’s in Baby Hugs Light. The same color isn’t…
In yesterday’s post, we talked about yarn weights, today we’re going to put that knowledge to work with Red Heart’sSleek Striped Wristers pattern. Wristers are one of my favorite things to knit! They can be used on their own or in tandem with a heavier mitten for those really cold days. Plus,…
I’m working with Red Heart’s Baby Hug Light and Medium yarn this week and thought it would be important to go over yarn weights. This is one thing new knitters — and not so new knitters — struggle with. When a pattern calls for medium yarn, what does that mean?…
This week we’re working with two yarns by Red Heart — Baby Hugs Light and Baby Hugs Medium. Red Heart paired their Baby Hugs yarn with a pattern for called Valentine’s Day Mug Hug which I believe isn’t just for Valentine’s Day. This is such an adorable knitted pattern to show someone…